Transfer stationVerified October 2026
Columbia Transfer Station
You will find Columbia Transfer Station in Columbia, CT. It is a transfer station in Tolland County. A private company runs it. Expect to pay at the scale house, and check whether they take small loads from residents. Materials on record: household trash & bulky items and electronics. It is one of 16 drop-off sites we list in Tolland County.
| Address | 89 Route 6, Columbia, CT 06237 Directions |
|---|---|
| County | Tolland County, CT |
| Phone | (860) 228-4270 |
| Website | portal.ct.gov |
| Hours | Wed: 8 am to 4 pm Sat: 8 am to 4 pm |
| Fees | We have no rate sheet for this site. Expect a charge by weight, by load or a flat minimum. |
| Access | Privately run, usually open to the public for a gate fee |
| Accepts | Household trash & bulky items, Electronics |
Verified October 2026 from the operator's or county's own website. Sources: portal.ct.gov. Price or hours wrong? Tell us.
Rules in Tolland County
- Connecticut requires every town to accept televisions, monitors, computers and printers for recycling, so each town facility can take them. Source
- Mansfield and many other Tolland County towns run pay-as-you-throw transfer stations where trash is charged per bag, can or cubic yard and residents must show proof of residency. Source
Before you go
- Tarp the load; uncovered loads often cost more at the gate.
- Leave car batteries, paint and propane tanks at home; they need a separate drop-off.
- Some private sites only serve contractors and haulers; check first.
- Keep your receipt; some sites need it for return visits or disputes.
Other transfer stations nearby
- Hours: Sat: 9 am to 3 pm … Auto or light truck tire (on or off rim): $5 eachHousehold trash & bulky itemsFurniture & bulky itemsConstruction debrisHousehold hazardous wasteElectronics
- Willimantic Waste Volume Reduction Facility Transfer station
- Hours: Wed: 8 am to 3:50 pm …Household trash & bulky itemsElectronics
- Main Accumulation Area Transfer station
- Windham Transfer Station Transfer station
Hazardous waste drop-off nearby
- Hours: Sat: 9 am to 3 pm … Auto or light truck tire (on or off rim): $5 eachHousehold trash & bulky itemsFurniture & bulky itemsConstruction debrisHousehold hazardous wasteElectronics
- Hours: Tue: 8:30 am to 4 pm … 30-35 gallon bag of trash: $4.00Household trash & bulky itemsFurniture & bulky itemsYard waste & brushHousehold hazardous wasteElectronics
More in Tolland County
All 16 drop-off sites in Tolland County · Hazardous waste · Electronics · Tires · Yard waste · Construction debris · Scrap metal · Connecticut
Frequently asked questions
Where is Columbia Transfer Station?
89 Route 6, Columbia, CT 06237. Tap Directions to get there from where you are.
What can I drop off at Columbia Transfer Station?
Columbia Transfer Station is listed for household trash & bulky items and electronics.
Is Columbia Transfer Station open to the public?
Privately run, usually open to the public for a gate fee, as far as our sources show.
When is Columbia Transfer Station open?
Wed: 8 am to 4 pm; Sat: 8 am to 4 pm.
What other transfer stations are near Columbia Transfer Station?
Coventry Transfer Station in Coventry (2.9 mi), Willimantic Waste Volume Reduction Facility in Willimantic (3.8 mi) and Andover Transfer Station in Andover (4.5 mi).
Where can I take paint and chemicals near Columbia?
The closest household hazardous waste drop-off we list is Coventry Transfer Station, about 2.9 miles away.
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